I’m Cuban American. For the sake of both countries, Trump’s siege must end | Danny Valdes

I’m Cuban American. For the sake of both countries, Trump’s siege must end | Danny Valdes

Marco Rubio, the secretary of state, crushes our people and calls it freedom. We want engagement, not escalation The day that will be remembered as one of the darkest days of the long and troubled US-Cuban relationship is 29 January. That was the day that Donald Trump declared Cuba an “unusual and extraordinary threat” to US national security, introduced a full-scale fuel blockade around the island, and turned off the lights for their home, schools and hospitals. For Cubans Americans like me,...

By Danny Valdes